Otago Community Hospice

07/08/2025

BNI Portobello, Dunedin, NZ generously gifted the Milton and Alexandra Hospice Shops beautiful brand-new washing machines!
Thank you so much to our wonderful BNI supporters - the machines are already up and running in our busy Milton store.
Our Milton Hospice Shop Supervisor Marie is over the moon with hers 🧡

22/07/2025

Gallery De Novo is supporting us through their raffle being drawn on July 25th. Win some miniature art and beautiful plants while supporting some great causes.

You can now purchase the Plant + Art Raffle Fundraiser online 🪴🖼️ at the following link:

https://www.gallerydenovo.co.nz/artists/art-plant

Please note, the 20 winners must arrange pick up from the gallery as we can’t courier these 💚

17/07/2025

📢WE ARE RECRUITING 📢
Registered Nurse - Permanent - Part Time
Are you a Registered Nurse seeking meaningful work that makes a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have, or are keen to develop expertise in palliative care? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dedicated, values-driven team at Otago Community Hospice in Dunedin. Closing Date: 01/08/2025
https://otagohospice.elmotalent.co.nz/careers/careers/job/view/77

15/07/2025

[Edit: Stateside Streeters Inc - The Great USA Day - Dunedin have very kindly offered to buy the mattress and mat for us! Thank you so much 🧡]
WISHLIST WEDNESDAY
Can you help us fund some equipment for our In-Patient Unit at our North Road Hospice? We are looking for:
- $2735.50 for a specialty mattress (to go with our new bed kindly donated by 100+ People Who Care in Dunedin).
- $359 for a landing mat to help with falls prevention at the bedside.
If you are able to help, please get in touch with tina.reece@otagohospice.co.nz

03/07/2025

👩‍🍳🍽🧹🧽🪣 WANT TO VOLUNTEER WITH US?
We are looking for some amazing people interested in becoming Kitchen and Cleaning volunteers at our North Road Hospice

Come along to our information session to find out more - book your spot:
Monday 4 August 6pm-7:30pm, Dunedin
(from here you can then apply to attend the training day on Sunday 17 August)

- Weekend cleaning (Sat/Sun mornings): 2 hours cleaning the In Patient Unit and common areas in North Road.
- Evening Kitchen (evening shifts weekdays and weekend 5pm-7:30pm): preparing light meals (main mean is at lunch time) such as toasted sandwiches, eggs, jelly and ice cream, smoothies, reheating soup etc.).

Full training given.

A minimum of 2.5 hours a month (max of 2.5 hours a week). Minimum of one shift a month/max of one shift a week.

Please note, these are both solo positions - so not much social interaction, perfect for those that would enjoy a quieter role.

To join the info session, please sign up:
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=sEEROQY__k2dQWdBWlVX3fFpp4ENSRRLhAr9NfTZjZVUM0JHQlUyS1ZLUUtUSEcwT0tZTFlWMlRBUy4u&fbclid=IwY2xjawLapbRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETF2U053ZkVWQllGOGFEU3BiAR5JB3Lzhn5fO_EOWkN6J6qwt5jDEhwtHeSRiBu18xhxr8g5Wy6FPBCX2R92PQ_aem_Y0eyhTQyMtscQez5NJrfyA

30/06/2025

📢📢 We are recruiting 📢📢

Shop Supervisor – Hospice Bookshop, Dunedin, permanent, part time

Are you a book lover with a flair for retail and a heart for the community?
We’re looking for a passionate, organised Shop Supervisor to support the day-to-day operations of our second-hand bookshop. This role plays a vital part in generating income to support Otago Community Hospice’s free services.

Applications close Monday 21st July

Shop Supervisor – Hospice Bookshop Location: Dunedin | Part of the Otago Community Hospice Retail Team Hours: 28 hours per week, $27.80 per hour – Sunday, Monday, Thursday & Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM

30/06/2025

📢📢 We are recruiting 📢📢

Community Care Coordinator (Rural) in Cromwell - permanent part-time
Are you an energetic and dedicated registered nurse seeking a purposeful role in palliative care? Here's a unique opportunity to blend your nursing passion with community-focused care. Applications close 18th July

https://otagohospice.elmotalent.co.nz/careers/careers/job/view/75

22/06/2025

A huge thanks to the Taieri Winter Crop Competition organised by Taieri Lions and Taieri Rotary Clubs. The annual winter feed crop competition and associated charity auction raised over $29k for Otago Community Hospice! We a so grateful to everyone involved 🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡